[2019] KEHC 1571 (KLR)
The court considered the pre-bail reports filed on 4/12/2019, which were positive and did not disclose any compelling reasons to deny the accused persons bond. In the absence of any objection from the prosecution and based on the constitutional right to bail, the court admitted each accused to bond of Kshs. 200,000...
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- Citation
- [2019] KEHC 1571 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Republic; Defendant: Mboi Lobeyok Lodoto; Defendant: Emmanuel Lokwawi Ektella
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Meru
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Criminal Case 96 of 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Case / Ruling on Bond
- Outcome
- Accused persons admitted to bond.
- Judges
- A Mabeya
- Legal Topics
- Bail and Bond, Pre Bail Reports
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Republic
Applicant
Mboi Lobeyok Lodoto
Defendant
Emmanuel Lokwawi Ektella
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Criminal Case / Ruling on Bond
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the accused persons should be granted bond pending trial.
Ratio Decidendi
The court considered the pre-bail reports filed on 4/12/2019, which were positive and did not disclose any compelling reasons to deny the accused persons bond. In the absence of any objection from the prosecution and based on the constitutional right to bail, the court admitted each accused to bond of Kshs. 200,000 with a surety of a similar amount.
Court Disposition
Accused persons admitted to bond.
Orders
- Each accused is admitted to bond of Kshs. 200,000 with a surety of a similar amount.
- Mention scheduled for 5/3/2020.
Full Case Text
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15 paragraphs
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT KENYA
AT MERU
HIGH COURT CRIMINAL CASE NO 96 OF 2017
REPUBLIC ................................................................... DPP
VERSUS
1. MBOI LOBEYOK LODOTO...................1ST. ACCUSED
2. EMMANUEL LOKWAWI EKTELLA ...2ND ACCUSED
RULING ON BOND
1. The Pre bail reports filed on 4/12/2019 are positive.
2. I admit the accused to bond of Kshs. 200,000 each and a surety of a similar amount for each.
Mention 5/3/2020.
A. MABEYA
JUDGE
5/12/19